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yep, this is how one man sees the fiscal cliff and it's a pretty important man. this is alan simpson. ♪ yep. that maybe the most action the fiscal cliff saw today. here's the scene on capitol hill at noon. yep, people leaving. members of congress leaving washington, heading home on wednesday afternoon. one man left standing was the house speaker and he says i'm not going anywhere. >> i'll be here and i'll be available at any moment to sit down with the president to get serious about solving this problem. >> but of course, it takes two to tango, so where does president obama stand? >> we can probably solve this in about a week. it's not that tough. >> it's not that tough. he's absolutely right about that. but we heard early this evening that the president and speaker boehner did speak late today on the phone, so that's good news, but in this case, they need face time. they need to spend real time face to face. even democrats think the president needs to do more in person work on this. >> the president is not somebody who he's prioritizing evenings with his famil
yep, this is how one man sees the fiscal cliff and it's a pretty important man. this is alan simpson. ♪ yep. that maybe the most action the fiscal cliff saw today. here's the scene on capitol hill at noon. yep, people leaving. members of congress leaving washington, heading home on wednesday afternoon. one man left standing was the house speaker and he says i'm not going anywhere. >> i'll be here and i'll be available at any moment to sit down with the president to get serious about...
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cliff. >> fiscal cliff. >> we could go off this fiscal cliff. >> we are facing a fiscal grand canyon. >> reporter: it's a big deal, question is, can these guys strike a deal? >> i have to repeat, i have a pen. >> reporter: meantime, damage control for u.n. ambassador susan rice, how to smooth things over this week with republicans after those benghazi talking points. >> extremist elements came to the consulate as this was unfolding. >> reporter: the didn't work, now, their talking points. >> we are significantly troubled. >> i want to say that i'm more troubled today. >> reporter: democrats shot back. >> they're not only blaming her for this intelligence report, they're trying to blame her for the actual tragic event. >> i've seen so much crazy stuff in this house, i could write a bock. >> or make an internet video that's actor angus t. jones caught slamming his own tv show. >> if you watch "two and a half men" please stop watching "two and a half men." i'm on it and don't want to be on it. >> reporter: he apologized but may still get his wish. now, to just two men. these two men. in
cliff. >> fiscal cliff. >> we could go off this fiscal cliff. >> we are facing a fiscal grand canyon. >> reporter: it's a big deal, question is, can these guys strike a deal? >> i have to repeat, i have a pen. >> reporter: meantime, damage control for u.n. ambassador susan rice, how to smooth things over this week with republicans after those benghazi talking points. >> extremist elements came to the consulate as this was unfolding. >> reporter:...
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"fiscal cliff." >> the looming "fiscal cliff." >> the impending "fiscal cliff." >> what's looming and impending is a term coined by fed chairman ben bernanke. without a budget deal before the end of the year, families will see their taxes go up two to three thousand dollars. and 1200 government programs will see their budgets slashed. and this could be a tough blow for an economy making a slow recovery. >> it's very, very likely we suffer very deep recession and i don't think that's the way we want to go here. >> of course, congress built this cliff when lawmakers approved budget cuts to reach a deal on the debt ceiling. and that deadline comes just as the bush-era tax cuts are set to expire. washington worries caused stocks to fall extending a slump into a second day. dow down today 121, nasdaq down 42, s&p 500 down 17. >>> these students amount uc- berkeley want their share of the prop 30 pie. the voter-approved tax measure is supposed to raise $6 billion for the state's public schools. those standing out there in the rain today demanded an immediate rollback of tuition. >> the poin
"fiscal cliff." >> the looming "fiscal cliff." >> the impending "fiscal cliff." >> what's looming and impending is a term coined by fed chairman ben bernanke. without a budget deal before the end of the year, families will see their taxes go up two to three thousand dollars. and 1200 government programs will see their budgets slashed. and this could be a tough blow for an economy making a slow recovery. >> it's very, very likely we suffer...
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how a bay area ceo is helping the president off the brink of the fiscal cliff. >> fiscal cliff affecting the market all week long. we will see how that bounces back. we take you live to new york for that offing bell. we would love to hit. it is wednesday, november 14. this is "today in the bay." pfrmgts good morning, everybody. glad you could join us. i'm jon kelley. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. business meets the beltway as president obama meets the ce onto brain storm ways of falling over the so-called fiscal cliff. it is a series of expiring tax cuts and across-the-board spending cuts set to take effect january 1 if congress does not act. for more insight let's turn to tracie potts, live in washington, d.c. understand -- business leaders we talked about will be attending the meeting. do we know which ones? >> right. a number of them. ceos of ge, general electric, chevron, bay area company, about a dozen of them. these are groups ceos that the president has been trying to get together to back his plan that we expect. he will outline in that news conference in a few hours. part of the gr
how a bay area ceo is helping the president off the brink of the fiscal cliff. >> fiscal cliff affecting the market all week long. we will see how that bounces back. we take you live to new york for that offing bell. we would love to hit. it is wednesday, november 14. this is "today in the bay." pfrmgts good morning, everybody. glad you could join us. i'm jon kelley. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. business meets the beltway as president obama meets the ce onto brain storm...
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and we have this thing that "fiscal cliff," that so-called "fiscal cliff" "fiscal cliff" that we're sick of. how is that going to impact the whole job situation? >> reporter: you know, for a while it looks like it wasn't going to but in recent surveys we see that businesses are putting off investing and hiring until congress and the president finish their wrangling. i think the reason is pretty clear. uncertainty over taxes and the impact of scheduled government cuts on the economy is really making it hard for companies to plan. so instead, they are keeping their spending in a wait-and- see mode and again, that's going to persist until we get resolution. for more on the jobs report preview, go to moneywatch.com where we warn that things could get ugly in the labor market before they turn around. >> okay. jill schlesinger, editor at large for cbsmoneywatch.com, thank you. >>> i'm going to have to separate my coanchor and our weather guy because we have a quasi denver bronco fan here, she grew up there. we'll let her have that. quasi. and a huge raider fan. >> and they play tonight. huge r
and we have this thing that "fiscal cliff," that so-called "fiscal cliff" "fiscal cliff" that we're sick of. how is that going to impact the whole job situation? >> reporter: you know, for a while it looks like it wasn't going to but in recent surveys we see that businesses are putting off investing and hiring until congress and the president finish their wrangling. i think the reason is pretty clear. uncertainty over taxes and the impact of scheduled...
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off the fiscal cliff. the 10-year plan promises to shave $2.2 trillion through a combination of entitlement cuts and tax reform measures. but house republicans still refuse to meet president obama's bottom line. letting the bush tax cuts expire for the wealthy. in the statement, the white house said that the plan fails the balance test and sticks the middle class with the bill. >>> the gay marriage in california is still on hold tonight. the u.s. supreme court could have announced today whether they would review prop 8. instead the justices announced that they will wait until friday to discuss whether to take up the case. legal experts say the delay ruling means nothing. >> it's like we have so many cases on the docket. let's put this one off next week, no big deal. that's really what happened. it really isn't the dog that didn't bark, but it's the case that has not been resolved yet and we're still waiting. >> professor little says he expects if the court grants a review that we'll know by friday. but if
off the fiscal cliff. the 10-year plan promises to shave $2.2 trillion through a combination of entitlement cuts and tax reform measures. but house republicans still refuse to meet president obama's bottom line. letting the bush tax cuts expire for the wealthy. in the statement, the white house said that the plan fails the balance test and sticks the middle class with the bill. >>> the gay marriage in california is still on hold tonight. the u.s. supreme court could have announced...
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falls over the fiscal cliff. that fiscal cliff is a combination of tax increases and budget cuts that will hit at the beginning of next year unless of course congress does its job and fixes it. some of the cuts to education programs would hurt at-risk students. pell grants are safe at least for next year, but most other financial aid programs face a 8.8% cut. other programs would be cut as well, that means less money to support smaller class rooms, after school programs. programs that support research would also be scaled back. the rest of the world is moving forward. u.s. college graduate rates are among the highest in the world, but the organization for economic development said the world is catching up quickly and may surpass the u.s. the u.s. ranked 22nd out of 27 countries, and just 27% of students in the u.s. with parents who didn't graduate from high school will go on to attend college. that's worse than any other country except new zealand and canada. we're cover lg of the issues important to you this wee
falls over the fiscal cliff. that fiscal cliff is a combination of tax increases and budget cuts that will hit at the beginning of next year unless of course congress does its job and fixes it. some of the cuts to education programs would hurt at-risk students. pell grants are safe at least for next year, but most other financial aid programs face a 8.8% cut. other programs would be cut as well, that means less money to support smaller class rooms, after school programs. programs that support...
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cliff the fiscal cliff of course is the culmination of years and years of failing to take responsibility for a rogue economy that they're going to try to reconcile all at once when the entire population of america jumps off the fiscal cliff whether they do so the next two months or six months or twelve months is irrelevant that fiscal cliff is coming the gold cliff is also coming and it's something that i think people need to be aware of that's right well actually that takes us to this next said i'm. x. gold reserves stored securely so after decades of trying the buddhist bank actually has responded to all the queries from data from large scholl from max kaiser they actually give a list of where their gold is stored and they say that despite frankfurt has one thousand and thirty six tons or thirty one percent of germany's gold the federal reserve bank of new york has one thousand five hundred thirty six tons or forty five percent of all of germany's gold bank of england has four hundred fifty tons or thirteen percent bank to france has three hundred seventy four tons or eleven percent we
cliff the fiscal cliff of course is the culmination of years and years of failing to take responsibility for a rogue economy that they're going to try to reconcile all at once when the entire population of america jumps off the fiscal cliff whether they do so the next two months or six months or twelve months is irrelevant that fiscal cliff is coming the gold cliff is also coming and it's something that i think people need to be aware of that's right well actually that takes us to this next...
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if you look at where we are now closing in on a fiscal cliff or fiscal crises of our own making that could then become obviously problematic for america's borrowing capabilities and economic health more broadly. have we combated strategic thinking. if so why and what do we have to do to become better at strategic thinking. >> attention to the inbox is killing us because it takes away our opportunity to think in long-term -- and to do long- term thinking. and to think strategically. there's no part of the government that really does strategic thinking well now. i mean the state department has a policy planning organization. they don't really do it. defense department actually comes closer because it has the net assessment office that andy marshall has run now for almost 40 years. and it does try to think ahead and to look at things as a game and think about what others might do and what we might do and how those things interact. but with some occasional exceptions, it has tended to concentrate on as it should, defense issues whereas strategy of course goes far beyond defense. that lon
if you look at where we are now closing in on a fiscal cliff or fiscal crises of our own making that could then become obviously problematic for america's borrowing capabilities and economic health more broadly. have we combated strategic thinking. if so why and what do we have to do to become better at strategic thinking. >> attention to the inbox is killing us because it takes away our opportunity to think in long-term -- and to do long- term thinking. and to think strategically....
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no movement to report in the fiscal cliff. we can tell that you across the country mayors and governors are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact back home. there's growing angst on capitol hill over the fiscal cliff. >> figure it out. >> it's really time to get serious. >> reporter: mayors are getting nervous. >> congress needs to act immediately. >> reporter: and the public is worried. in our new nbc/"wall street journal" poll, 70% of democrats and 59% of republicans urge compromise. the country is evenly split over whether that will happen. republicans rejected president obama's latest plan to accept less tax revenue and sent the exact same offer back to the white house with no changes. >> i don't believe that we've heard anything from the leadership that suggests they have moved off their position. >> i remain the most optimistic person in this town. but we've got some serious differences. >> reporter: federal reserve chair ben bernanke warns gridlock is already affecting the economy. >> why is it that consumer
no movement to report in the fiscal cliff. we can tell that you across the country mayors and governors are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact back home. there's growing angst on capitol hill over the fiscal cliff. >> figure it out. >> it's really time to get serious. >> reporter: mayors are getting nervous. >> congress needs to act immediately. >> reporter: and the public is worried. in our new nbc/"wall street journal" poll, 70% of...
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gary k, the fiscal cliff is the grinch? >> unfortunately, it is, it's the most important time of the year, and the profits are mad and the problem is simple. uncertainty, uncertainty, uncertainty. nobody knows where they are and nobody knows how much money thr they're going to have to spend and the outcome is worse. higher taxes and less money in the economy and less money to buy. retail no good. but, susan, actually the national retail federation is saying we should see increase in holiday sales like 4%? >> that's right, brenda andnd i'm still staying optimistic, two really important numbers at that came out this week, the university of michigan consumer confidence survey shows that it's at the highest level since july of 2007 and additionally, the expectations for the next six months are also at the the highest level in five years, despite the uncertainty, consumers are feeling pretty good and the word out of washington today, is a lot of trying to work together. >> well, gary b, actually, i mn, do you know what it means
gary k, the fiscal cliff is the grinch? >> unfortunately, it is, it's the most important time of the year, and the profits are mad and the problem is simple. uncertainty, uncertainty, uncertainty. nobody knows where they are and nobody knows how much money thr they're going to have to spend and the outcome is worse. higher taxes and less money in the economy and less money to buy. retail no good. but, susan, actually the national retail federation is saying we should see increase in...
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cliff. continuing negotiations into the next year. >>> they say they will announce governor jerry brown has been diagnosed with early prostate cancer. governor jerry brown did not reveal anything about his cancer when he met in silicone valley with ceos yesterday. >> he was as he always is, insightful, cite tall and violent. one would never know in they will be treated with therapy and they say the prognosis is excellent. you will find more on our website about the governor's diagnosis and there is a full statement released from his office. just look on the hot topic section. >>> pam and dave good morning to you both, incase you are just joining us, we had a couple of slow downs. it is not a bad day getting through the tunnel and it looks like metering lights come on at 6115 and -- 6:15 and right now they are definitely on with metering lights. we had that earlier problem and traffic is recovering there. lanes have been opened and dumbarton bridges are a safe alternative getting to the penin
cliff. continuing negotiations into the next year. >>> they say they will announce governor jerry brown has been diagnosed with early prostate cancer. governor jerry brown did not reveal anything about his cancer when he met in silicone valley with ceos yesterday. >> he was as he always is, insightful, cite tall and violent. one would never know in they will be treated with therapy and they say the prognosis is excellent. you will find more on our website about the governor's...
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we have pretty good investiga--they're still talking about the fiscal cliff. we are just 17 days away. what was >> it may not be snowing but it feels a little bit like christmas. it is very cold outside. temperatures are near freezing this morning. and we have jackie sizzle out on wall walnut creek. >> this is definitely gloves and had whether. it is 37 degrees right now and walnut creek. i started the day in the north bay and it was actually writing the freezing level. it was about 32 to 34 degrees. a from a revised three is still an affect around the bay area until about 8:00 a.m.. you will have to grab your christmas hat today because it is very cold outside. >> my son wants to school every day with a short sleeve shirt on and shorts. people looked at me like i am a bad parent. >> i always tell him that the weather has changed but he continues to were summer clothes. >> here are the watches and warnings that we are showing you. it is really part targeting the east bay. take a look at the weather. today we do have a slight chance of a sprinkler to out to the
we have pretty good investiga--they're still talking about the fiscal cliff. we are just 17 days away. what was >> it may not be snowing but it feels a little bit like christmas. it is very cold outside. temperatures are near freezing this morning. and we have jackie sizzle out on wall walnut creek. >> this is definitely gloves and had whether. it is 37 degrees right now and walnut creek. i started the day in the north bay and it was actually writing the freezing level. it was about...
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fiscal cliff and all of the other stuff. great story on the front page of wall street journal today talking about portfolio pumping. another example of investors thinking they're not getting a fair shake out of the stock market. >> larry, you call that complacency, don't you? >> that's right. i'm actually shocked that these investors appear to be asleep at the switch in light of the fiscal fiasco looming in less than a month. you would think investors saying their concerns would be running for the hills or at least buying portfolio protection to protect themselves against potential disaster. we see the vix very low. they're not taking the type of defensive, decisive action. if we get a downgrade and if this happens, it will be terrible for the market. that's what's potentially on the market, if we don't make a deal in washington. >> scott, let me ask you again how you want to allocate capital then in that environment. i know george young is with us again, joining the conversation. i want to ask you the same question. go ahea
fiscal cliff and all of the other stuff. great story on the front page of wall street journal today talking about portfolio pumping. another example of investors thinking they're not getting a fair shake out of the stock market. >> larry, you call that complacency, don't you? >> that's right. i'm actually shocked that these investors appear to be asleep at the switch in light of the fiscal fiasco looming in less than a month. you would think investors saying their concerns would be...
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fiscal cliff is still three weeks away, but the economy may have already taken a hit. economists predict that the monthly jobs report will show that employers added more than -- less than 100,000 jobs in november. superstorm sandy may be part of the reason, but worry over the fiscal cliff may have also had an impact. economists predict that perhaps 200,000 jobs that you're -- 200,000 fewer jobs were created this year because of worries over the pasqual. republicans and democrats are talking again, but still no breakthrough. president obama is demanding that higher tax rates for the wealthy and a permanent extension of the debt ceiling be part of a deal. >> he shows what he is really after is assuming unprecedented power to spend taxpayer dollars. >> republicans who said they are open to raising tax revenue said they will only do so in exchange for deep spending cuts. if no deal happens one casualty would be long-term unemployment help. >> christmas would be off the table. >> aides to speaker boehner and president obama met yesterday. >> we are finding out what folks in
fiscal cliff is still three weeks away, but the economy may have already taken a hit. economists predict that the monthly jobs report will show that employers added more than -- less than 100,000 jobs in november. superstorm sandy may be part of the reason, but worry over the fiscal cliff may have also had an impact. economists predict that perhaps 200,000 jobs that you're -- 200,000 fewer jobs were created this year because of worries over the pasqual. republicans and democrats are talking...
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i think this brinksmanship about the budget and the fiscal cliff is all just fine. i don't want to go over the cliff. >> does the president want to go over? we got to listen to all the republicans and the conservative media today are saying president obama wants to go over the fiscal cliff because then taxes go up across the board. >> which is not what the president wants, but there's a big difference between this fiscal cliff and the full faith and credit of the united states. the american government has never defaulted on its debt. and now there are some, not the majority of republicans but some on the extreme of the republican party and they seem to be in control, who seem to want to default on our debt. that's crazy. if they cannot be entrusted with the full faith and credit of the united states, they should not have that leverage. >> paul, where were the overtures though? where were the overtures with this deal that was presented? i mean, listen, you don't have to be mensa to know delivering a deal like that was going to make mitch mcconnell laugh. where were t
i think this brinksmanship about the budget and the fiscal cliff is all just fine. i don't want to go over the cliff. >> does the president want to go over? we got to listen to all the republicans and the conservative media today are saying president obama wants to go over the fiscal cliff because then taxes go up across the board. >> which is not what the president wants, but there's a big difference between this fiscal cliff and the full faith and credit of the united states. the...
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cliff issue because we are not fiscal cliff is not going to happen. okay. simply is not going to happen. so -- to me, the focus ought to be on solvency and if we can deal with that and take a big step out of that, big step towards solving that, during this december, i agree with you. i think the markets are going to take off and i think that -- from an outside perspective, things are undervalued if we do that. >> thanks, senator corker, terrific stuff. >>> in a health care summit two years ago when senator mccain challenged president obama on policy, obama offered this in response. >> let me just make this point, john. because we are not campaigning anymore. the election is over. >> all right. but the question is today is it the new obama? some worry about his fiscal and economic legacy. the legacy question. let's bring in democratic vat gist steve mcmahon and grover norquist. is president obama worried about his legacy? will that make him more amenable to make a deal? >> well, i think every president thinks about their legacy. especially any presiden
cliff issue because we are not fiscal cliff is not going to happen. okay. simply is not going to happen. so -- to me, the focus ought to be on solvency and if we can deal with that and take a big step out of that, big step towards solving that, during this december, i agree with you. i think the markets are going to take off and i think that -- from an outside perspective, things are undervalued if we do that. >> thanks, senator corker, terrific stuff. >>> in a health care summit...
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in washington that we are all have about the so-called fiscal cliff the fiscal curve the showdown whatever you want to call it it's a debate over priorities it's a debate about what we want our country to be and for those of us who support medicare and medicaid who believe that health care is something everyone ought to have it starts with having the wealthiest people in this country contribute their fair share in taxes and unfortunately the republicans have been drawing a line in the sand and it makes no sense makes no sense at all and so it's just so critical not just for the affordable care act but for medicare and medicaid for health care for people disability for the elderly for all of us and that's why we're very very fit in the president has made it quite clear that he's going to stand firm and he's going to insist on revenue and he's going to stand up for these programs care is the director of health policy with national women's law center how does this affect women and families and what is how is it going to be different two years from now than it is. i was going to be different t
in washington that we are all have about the so-called fiscal cliff the fiscal curve the showdown whatever you want to call it it's a debate over priorities it's a debate about what we want our country to be and for those of us who support medicare and medicaid who believe that health care is something everyone ought to have it starts with having the wealthiest people in this country contribute their fair share in taxes and unfortunately the republicans have been drawing a line in the sand and...
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the fiscal cliff? >> it could make a difference in life. i mean, it all depends on how you look at it. >> and what exactly is the fiscal cliff? >> i'm not sure exactly what that is. but, i mean, if you really think about it, i guess it could cause something, if you, like, researched it or whatever. >> are you worried about the fiscal cliff? >> yeah, kind of. >> what exactly is the fiscal cliff? >> it's a raise in taxes and -- yeah. now i'm going to look like a fool. i don't know. [ laughter ] uh-huh. i don't know. >> are you worried about the fiscal cliff? requi >> i guess, yeah. >> what is it? >> something to do financially. yeah. that's all that i can tell you. >> why are you worried? >> because you have a worried look on your face. >> it's not good. i know that. so yeah. >> do you know what it is? >> no, i really don't. you go off the cliff. >> are you worried about the fiscal cliff? >> no. >> what is it? >> well, the fiscal cliff i know is mr. huxtable. that's the only one i know. >> well, yeah. yo
the fiscal cliff? >> it could make a difference in life. i mean, it all depends on how you look at it. >> and what exactly is the fiscal cliff? >> i'm not sure exactly what that is. but, i mean, if you really think about it, i guess it could cause something, if you, like, researched it or whatever. >> are you worried about the fiscal cliff? >> yeah, kind of. >> what exactly is the fiscal cliff? >> it's a raise in taxes and -- yeah. now i'm going to look...
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fiscal cliff. we're not reading out details of the conversation, but the lines of communication remain open. cnn's dan lothian is at the white house this morning. dan, i guess the fact that the lines of communication are open is a good sign. >> reporter: that's right. it is a good sign. it was just about a week ago that we were reporting about how nothing was going on, not in public and not in private. aides up on the hill, republican aides telling us there were no phone calls, no e-mails, no communication whatsoever. so this is encouraging in that the president sat down face to face with speaker boehner, but i think it's telling that both the speaker's office and white house put out these identical statements. i mean, what it shows here is that they've agreed to negotiate in private. there's a strategy here not to make this play out in public but rather happen behind closed doors so they can hash this out, hammer this out. it's unclear whether this will continue at that level. i did communicate wi
fiscal cliff. we're not reading out details of the conversation, but the lines of communication remain open. cnn's dan lothian is at the white house this morning. dan, i guess the fact that the lines of communication are open is a good sign. >> reporter: that's right. it is a good sign. it was just about a week ago that we were reporting about how nothing was going on, not in public and not in private. aides up on the hill, republican aides telling us there were no phone calls, no...
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cliff the fiscal curb. it's a little step down and you keep taking the steps so by the time you goat march or april, there's something significant happening but not right away. but there's a tricky thing here. both sides want to call it a cliff because both sides need drama in order to drive the urgency of their position but i'm wondering if at some point the president doesn't soften this as we get into late december and start to say to people, well, on the first week of january, you're going u just going to see a little step. and we will have time to fix it retroactively. >> i think that's probably what you will hear. i think ultimately this is going to be some kind of compromise. the fiscal cliff, it would be about $6 hup billion worth of tax cuts. i think it is going to be softened. there are no political points to be gained from getting the u.s. at the cliff, from going to default as we saw a year and a half ago. also markets are responding to the fact that and how that could be cut or not but can we se
cliff the fiscal curb. it's a little step down and you keep taking the steps so by the time you goat march or april, there's something significant happening but not right away. but there's a tricky thing here. both sides want to call it a cliff because both sides need drama in order to drive the urgency of their position but i'm wondering if at some point the president doesn't soften this as we get into late december and start to say to people, well, on the first week of january, you're going u...
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there are 48 days until the fiscal cliff. on a lighter night guys that make halo counted up all the cash and say they sold nearly a quarter billion dollars worth of games in the first 24 hours. the game was available. this makes halo for bigger in initial sales than any movie ever including bestselling movies of all times. harry potter. halo is not the biggest gym out there. yesterday call of duty went on sale. we expect that to actually -- eclipse halo. last call of duty, the bestselling consumer entertainment thing in the history. remember, we are talking about a water million dollars in 24 hours. >> that's right. first day. >> mind-blowing. >> lot of people have a lot of time to play games out there. spend a lot of money. thank you very much, my man. 5:56 now. check in with meteorologist christina loren for a crisp start with more sun ahead. >> you will get plenty more opportuniti opportunities. lot of rain on the way to the bay area. before that time, we are going to see the 70s. 74 in the bay. 70 degrees, time that syste
there are 48 days until the fiscal cliff. on a lighter night guys that make halo counted up all the cash and say they sold nearly a quarter billion dollars worth of games in the first 24 hours. the game was available. this makes halo for bigger in initial sales than any movie ever including bestselling movies of all times. harry potter. halo is not the biggest gym out there. yesterday call of duty went on sale. we expect that to actually -- eclipse halo. last call of duty, the bestselling...
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falls over the fiscal cliff, that fiscal cliff that will hit at the beginning of next year. some of the education programs will hurt at risk students. pell grants are safe for next year. but most federal aid grants face an 8.2% cut. programs that support research would also be scaled back and while congress is busy doing nothing, the rest of the world is moving forward. u.s. college situation rates are the highest in the world. the rest of the world is catching up quickly and may surpass the u.s. for high school graduation, the u.s. ranks much worse, 22nd out of 27 countries. and just 29% of students in the u.s. whose parents didn't graduate from high school will go on to finish college. that's worst than every other country except new zealand and canada. >>> an obama boom or a romney rally. how your vote may put money in your portfolio. the stocks to pick if you think your guys is going to win in november. >>> conventional wisdom says republicans are better than democrats for the stock market. always question conventional wisdom. this is the whilshire 5,000, it's the broade
falls over the fiscal cliff, that fiscal cliff that will hit at the beginning of next year. some of the education programs will hurt at risk students. pell grants are safe for next year. but most federal aid grants face an 8.2% cut. programs that support research would also be scaled back and while congress is busy doing nothing, the rest of the world is moving forward. u.s. college situation rates are the highest in the world. the rest of the world is catching up quickly and may surpass the...
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he talked in particular about avoiding the fiscal cliff. lieberman chose not to seek reelection will be replaced by democrat chris murphy. >> we're broadcasting from three different locations as abc 7 presents our 21 annual share your holiday food drive. >> normally larry beil is right here, but today, he's out with michael finney. live in walnut creek for us. hi, guy autos how are you doing, carolyn and dan. it's been a party out here, people have been coming by. susan is with alameda community food bank. >> alameda county community food bank. >> yes. very close, very close. >> you're giving us an amazing statistic why just a moment ago. >> yes. >> it serves one in six alameda county residents. >> 20% of the people living in alameda county need our help? >> every day. and mostly, it's children. and working family autos i'm assuming a lot of seniors too. >> a lot of seniors, too. we take care of the engine autos yes this, is kind of like the silent crisis. you say one in six that, is unacceptably high. it's ridiculous. we've got to do somet
he talked in particular about avoiding the fiscal cliff. lieberman chose not to seek reelection will be replaced by democrat chris murphy. >> we're broadcasting from three different locations as abc 7 presents our 21 annual share your holiday food drive. >> normally larry beil is right here, but today, he's out with michael finney. live in walnut creek for us. hi, guy autos how are you doing, carolyn and dan. it's been a party out here, people have been coming by. susan is with...
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but how about the fiscal cliff? we're going to show you the real impact on americans' wallets and some stats to make you go -- hmm. apple slammed but the dow doesn't care. the indexes are higher as some break-away republicans are giving investors hope that a deal will get done. but will apple win the online music battle? >>> why pandora is being boxed out today. >>>ed unintended consequences of all these one-time dividends. mandy's off today so let's welcome in courtney reagan. >> thank you very much, brian. >>> blue chips are ruling the roost on wall street today. the dow bouncing back from morning loss to post triple digit gains. travelers, caterpillar and chevron accounting for a big chunk of that advance. >>> apple having its worst day in four months. pushing the nasdaq into negative territory. >>> bob, apple is lower than 4% -- we're going to toss it back to brian. >> courtney, hold your horses. >>> but first we've got to get a big development on the fiscal cliff negotiations. at this point we are still just a
but how about the fiscal cliff? we're going to show you the real impact on americans' wallets and some stats to make you go -- hmm. apple slammed but the dow doesn't care. the indexes are higher as some break-away republicans are giving investors hope that a deal will get done. but will apple win the online music battle? >>> why pandora is being boxed out today. >>>ed unintended consequences of all these one-time dividends. mandy's off today so let's welcome in courtney...
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no one knows where he is and what he plans to do next. >>> "fiscal cliff" christmas could be the new warning as negotiations come to a screeching halt once again. >> plus go-kart gone wild. the stunt caught on tape putting drivers in danger. >> and a live look from beverly hymns. the golden globe nominees will be announced right now. we'll update you when we come back. rs. happening right now: ,,,,,,,,,,,, look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more speed options, reliability and ways to connect. rethink possible. (ad lib) jessica alba, megan fox and ed helms are e >>> happening right now the golden globe nomi
no one knows where he is and what he plans to do next. >>> "fiscal cliff" christmas could be the new warning as negotiations come to a screeching halt once again. >> plus go-kart gone wild. the stunt caught on tape putting drivers in danger. >> and a live look from beverly hymns. the golden globe nominees will be announced right now. we'll update you when we come back. rs. happening right now: ,,,,,,,,,,,, look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high...
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now fiscal cliffs and payroll, fiscal cliff has a lot to do with this. the american payroll association this is the trade group for all of the small business who's are doing payrolls, you know, paying you. they say the fiscal cliff really isn't january 1st. their fiscal cliff is december 14th. that's the time they need to have the software changed to make sure the tax changes go into the paycheck. >> that's not going to happen by the 14th. >> it's not going to happen about it 14th. that's why small businesses are concerned. let me tell you what they say. a delay in legislation beyond december 14th doesn't give all businesses enough time to update their payroll systems for early january paychecks. and they go on. it's even worse. the two worst case scenarios according to the payroll folks, congress comes to an agreement after january 1 and applies new rules retro actively. the software can't handle it, or last minute agreement keeps rates as they are for a few months. this would even confuse the payroll software programs because some only calculate a year
now fiscal cliffs and payroll, fiscal cliff has a lot to do with this. the american payroll association this is the trade group for all of the small business who's are doing payrolls, you know, paying you. they say the fiscal cliff really isn't january 1st. their fiscal cliff is december 14th. that's the time they need to have the software changed to make sure the tax changes go into the paycheck. >> that's not going to happen by the 14th. >> it's not going to happen about it 14th....
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. >>> breaking news on the fiscal cliff. the gop saying they will agree to more tax revenue if something else happens. we'll tell what you that is. >>> where is john mcafee? the millionaire is still on the run in central america. le call in to the show this hour with how he has been surviving. it is an interview you will not want to miss. >>> plus, are you overtaxed? maybe. but not by uncle sam. we'll tell you why. >>> and why it may be the end of the road for detroit. one state senator's plan to dissolve the city. he is your guest. happy friday, everybody. mandy will be back on monday. i'm brian sullivan. thank you very much for joining us. >>> stocks relatively in a holding pattern again all ahead of the fiscal cliff. we're not seeing big moves. people unwilling to take bets. we're going to get to bob pisani in just a minute. >>> but first we need to get to eamon javers with some breaking headlines from mitch mcconnell on the fiscal cliff. eamon? >> brian, we're getting a trial balloon here just within the past couple of m
. >>> breaking news on the fiscal cliff. the gop saying they will agree to more tax revenue if something else happens. we'll tell what you that is. >>> where is john mcafee? the millionaire is still on the run in central america. le call in to the show this hour with how he has been surviving. it is an interview you will not want to miss. >>> plus, are you overtaxed? maybe. but not by uncle sam. we'll tell you why. >>> and why it may be the end of the road...